The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:35 at Rotterdam 2024 put Pieter Baert 565th of 1,380 men in the Open division, ahead of 59% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 92% of the field beaten on the stations, against 45% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:30 better against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 11:29, behind 91% of the field.
Rotterdam cost the whole field time: about 2:13 more than the average race this season, going by 919 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:15Running 1 4:51v median −0:32
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 4:58v median −0:11
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Block 03 12:17Running 3 7:31v median +1:50
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Block 04 10:34Running 4 6:10v median +0:30
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:47v median −0:07
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Block 06 7:15Running 6 5:41v median +0:01
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Block 07 9:46Running 7 5:52v median +0:12
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Block 08 11:02Running 8 5:59v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:29
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1350
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,350 men who finished.